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Ostraciidae

life science Maturity 5-7

Some fish look like little boxes.

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Ostracion meleagris 474585447 (cropped).jpg
They have hard skin. This skin is like a shell. It keeps them safe. They can be many colors.
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Lactoria cornuta.004 - Aquarium Finisterrae.JPG
Do you like bright colors?

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Lactophrys triqueter 364951522.jpg
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Lactoria cornuta.004 - Aquarium Finisterrae.JPG
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Ostracion meleagris 474585447 (cropped).jpg
File:Humpback Turretfish - Tetrosomus gibbosus 2.jpg
Humpback Turretfish - Tetrosomus gibbosus 2.jpg
File:Eolactoria sorbinii.jpg
Eolactoria sorbinii.jpg
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Oligolactoria bubiki.jpg
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